Sy Montgomery Quotes
It’s an important time to be writing about the connections we share with our fellow creatures. It’s a great time to be alive.
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The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
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But as a young kid, I never did, really have an ambition to be a farmer. I never thought, gee, I would like to farm, and I want to raise these crops. I didn't quite know what I wanted to do.
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Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.
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I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
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I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.
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Herbert Hoover failed through no fault of his own. The Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression were beyond his control, and every remedy he tried failed adequately to work.
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I mean, my music career and my acting career - if I want to do them to the extent that I eventually do want to get to, it's going to be a bit of a balancing act. But I'm hoping they'll just go hand in hand.
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If a character is supposed to be hated, my goal is to make her the most hated person on the show.
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It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thousand.
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Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle.
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Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are.
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I started out as a singer and a musician, and I was taught that your job is just to get out of the way of Brahms or Arthur Miller or Shakespeare and convey the brilliance that they created.
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Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
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I thought 'Chelsea Girls' was going to change my life.
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They greatly respected scholarship in itself, but they also impressed upon us that there were great opportunities available for those who were well educated. I received my primary and secondary education in Chicago.
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I wear frayed khaki pants.
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All four elements were happening in equal measure - the cuisine, the wine, the service, and the overall ambience. It taught me that dining could happen at a spiritual level.
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In my own country, I play light comedies and funny parts.
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As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
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Learning to speak was the most remarkable thing you ever did.
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I come from a coffee-loving family, and you can always tell when my sister and I have been around, because both of us collect all the dead coffee from everyone's morning cup, pour it over ice, and drink it. This is a disgusting habit.
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It’s an important time to be writing about the connections we share with our fellow creatures. It’s a great time to be alive.
